[Mimedefang] OT help with qpopper

[Ben Kamen]

how old is it?? (What ver?)

Download a new one if you're not just...

UW-IMAP includes an ipop daemon...

  -Ben


Ray Spinhirne wrote:

> THis is OT but maybe someone can help.
> 
> We have the HPUX supplied version of Qpopper running on our admin mail server.
> 
> It seems to work ok under light load.  However, one the load gets high
> sessions which previously ran in 1 to 2 cpu seconds now take 20-30 or more.
> 
> With several of these sessions active the CPU load goes to 100% and 
> the system is really slow.  We usually have to stop the qpopper deamon to
> recover and then hope we don't get another load peak which cause a 
> repeat of the action.
> 
> System logs seem to indicate the primary bottle neck is CPU and not
> disk.  We have a 4 cpu system.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
>